Wings of Silver: The Vi Cowden Story (2010)

When the country needed every man, she answered the call.

“Wings of Silver: The Vi Cowden Story,” follows one 93-year-old woman’s journey from the Black Hills of South Dakota where she learned to fly biplanes, to flying fighter planes for the Army Air Corps in 1943 & ’44. Vi was among these first women in United States history to fly military planes, and one of 114 who flew Pursuit Planes like the P51 and Thunderbolt!

• Release Date: 2010-04-01
• Runtime: 0h 33min
• Director: Mark C. Bonn